WHEN SKELETONS SPEAK As we near the end of October, whether we participate in Halloween festivities or not, we will encounter a slew of skeletal figures about our neighbourhoods. This precipitated me to reflect upon the many Biblical statements concerning bones or skeletons. In attempting to catalogue  the Biblical references into some form of order Read more about Sunday October 25 2020[…]

FALLOW GROUND Introduction Last day we considered the concept of “Mystery Harvests,” 1  in that the Lord has prepared for each of us harvests or blessings that are sure to come to fruition at some future time. We contrasted what should be our mind-set as Christians as opposed to that of the world system. We Read more about Sunday October 18 2020[…]

MYSTERY HARVESTS 1 We are entering our season of Thanksgiving and this year I miss seeing Linda’s fall display at the front of our church. Every year it is a vivid reminder of God’s goodness and bounty. Thanksgiving is a season that celebrates harvests and God’s continued faithfulness in providing for us. The cycles of Read more about Sunday October 11 2020[…]

THE AKEDAH – THE BINDING In the Torah – the first five books of Scripture – we read how Abraham was asked of GOD to offer his son Isaac as a burnt sacrifice on Mount Moriah. In Jewish literature this act is termed The Akedah or the binding. Genesis 22:2, “And [GOD] said, ‘Take now Read more about Sunday October 4 2020[…]